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How is Leo Cussen Different from University?
The journey to becoming a practising lawyer is a long one filled with many hours of study and requires a great deal of dedication. Completing your law degree at university is only one part of the journey. Following your law degree, you need to complete your practical legal training (PLT) and be awarded your Graduate...
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Practical Legal Training (PLT) Australia - A comprehensive guide
About to finish your law degree and confused about what happens next? It can be a very stressful time jumping from the lecture theatre to the courtroom, which is why Australia mandates that all law graduates must complete Practical Legal Training before becoming a lawyer.
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An Ultimate Guide Of The Different Types Of Law In Australia
If you’re studying or considering studying law, you’re probably quite familiar already with some of the types of lawyers and the different legal fields in which they operate.
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Women in Innovation: Liz Chase
The Women in Law Awards for 2023 are around the corner. Our very own Liz Chase has been nominated for Innovator of the Year (Individual) award – we are so proud! The event is a remarkable opportunity to recognise women leading the charge in the Australian legal sector. The Innovator of the Year...
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Diversity and Inclusion in PLT
How our International Support Team helps graduates feel confident. Since 1972, Leo Cussen Centre for Law has delivered Practical Legal Training (PLT) so law graduates can attain their Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (GDLP). The hard work and dedication of our graduates culminates in their admission as a lawyer and eligibility to practice the...
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The Future of Law
How AI is Reshaping Legal Skills Development and Practice A recent empirical study, “AI Assistance in Legal Analysis: An Empirical Study”, by Jonathan H. Choi and Daniel Schwarcz, considers the impact of AI, specifically the GPT-4 model, on law school exam performance. This research offers additional insights into legal skills development, the future trajectory...
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